Girl, 14, shoots fellow pupil dead at Russian school before killing herself


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  • Thursday, 07 Dec 2023

MOSCOW (Reuters) -A 14-year-old girl shot a fellow pupil dead and wounded five other children on Thursday before killing herself at a school in the Russian city of Bryansk, officials said.

"According to preliminary investigation data, a 14-year-old girl brought a pump-action shotgun to school, from which she fired shots at her classmates," Russia's Investigative Committee said in a statement.

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